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So you can easily add users with useradd command we talked about. But there’s still a problem, you can’t add user-roles to the user you’re creating. You still need the VirtualCenter client to do that. My colleague Horst Mundt read my post and was so kind to email me a powershell script he created that can [...]

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When doing a scripted install it might be useful to create additional user accounts. You can easily do this with the following command:
/usr/sbin/useradd -m -p ‘\$1$ZRo.R0\$1Lk8iA0AaqVFlojm.BTmr/’ -c administrator -g users -G users -d /home/administrator -s /bin/bash administrator
The “-p” value is the encrypted password. You can create them by using the tool “grub-md5-crypt” on a linux box. [...]

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I’ve been looking for the lockdown option in ESX 3.5 for a few of hours these last couple of days and can’t seem to find it. In ESX 3i you can easily put it in lockdown mode when you add the host to the Cluster or afterwards here in the configuration/security section:

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